Missouri High School Basketball - Platte County can't hold off Ruskin
January 3, 2025: Platte City, MO 64079 Ruskin Golden Eagles (Kansas City, MO) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Platte County Pirates (Platte City, MO), 57-50 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Ruskin upgrades its record to 4-4 on the year. The Golden Eagles host Grain Valley (Grain Valley, MO) to face the Eagles in a Suburban - White match on Tuesday, January 7. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 4-5. Grain Valley lost 59-57 in their recent non-league match against Grandview (Grandview, MO)
The Pirates now sport a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pembroke Hill for a non-league match on Tuesday, January 7. Platte County will face a Raiders squad coming off a 55-33 non-league win over Casady (Oklahoma City, OK). The Raiders record now stands at 3-5.
